Colma, California
Colma Historical Association
This odd little museum holds exhibits on everything from blacksmith equipment to hair jewelry.
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Colma, California
This odd little museum holds exhibits on everything from blacksmith equipment to hair jewelry.
Colma, California
The peaceful gravesite of a rugged wild west gunman echoes the touching story of his last days.
Pacifica, California
Abortion, prohibition, religion, war, and fear all play a part in the history of this idiosyncratic Pacifica castle.
Cambria, California
A house built from trash known as the poor man's Hearst Castle.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Ghost stories surrounded this “castle,” the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built.
Hope, British Columbia
A hiking area billed as a possible home to Bigfoot.
Hope, British Columbia
Railways may have forged this quintet of lovely tunnels, but now they are open to hikers.
Inyo County, California
The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."
Blaenavon, Wales
This former Welsh metal factory is now a lovely abandoned relic but was once one of the industry's world leaders.
London, England
Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.
London, England
The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.
Tombstone, Arizona
An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.
Tombstone, Arizona
A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.
Bucharest, Romania
The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.
Melendugno, Italy
Dramatic sea stacks adorn the coast of this small village on the Adriatic coast.
French Guiana
An abandoned colonial French prison notorious for its hellish conditions.
Isle of Staffa, Scotland
This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Rochester, New York
Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.
Cougar, Washington
The longest continuous lava tube in the continental U.S. offers 2.5 miles of dark explorations for the adventurous.
Los Angeles, California
It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.
Chumkopó, Mexico
A flooded Mexican cave that hides a river beneath the water.
Roscoe, New York
An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.